Ignoring a traffic control device, such as a red light, is a clear violation of Virginia law and puts other drivers at risk of an auto accident and grave losses. Therefore, assuming emergency responders issue a citation for...
Rather than sit in traffic, motorcycle riders straddle the dotted lines between the lanes on multi-lane roads. This is known as lane-splitting. A legislative measure to legalize lane-splitting, a practice also known as
Geoff McDonald & Associates picks a nonprofit organization every month to partner with and support. For June the Richmond Metropolitan Habitat for Humanity was chosen. The main component of Geoff McDonald &...
These collisions have the potential to cause some pretty serious injuries, some may even be long-lasting or permanent. Furthermore, rear-end wrecks usually involve very complicated legal questions. Issues like legal...
No one wants to be in a car accident, and the damages can be catastrophic. You could be facing severe injuries, a wrecked car, and you might not be able to work for an extended period of time. If the accident...
In most cases, fault is automatically assigned to a driver who rear-ended someone. After all, being rear-ended is something you have no control over. Most likely, the other driver was following too closely, or they weren’t
Geoff McDonald & Associates is a proud member of Back Off My Bike! Back Off My Bike is a group of motorcycle attorneys and motorcycle enthusiasts dedicated to helping bikers get the compensation they need and deserve...
Absolutely. In 2019, insurance companies earned more than $1.3 trillion in premium payments alone. These companies use highly-experienced insurance defense professionals to protect their profits. Attempting a successful car...
Can I Sue a Doctor for Emotional Distress?
June 11, 2021
If the doctor was legally negligent, then yes, you can sue the doctor for emotional distress. This compensation is available as part of the damages in a malpractice case. An unfavorable result, in and of itself, is not...
As the loved one of a prospective nursing home resident, making sure you find the best possible facility is of utmost importance. But what does the “best possible” facility look like? It’s easy to consider the obvious...